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I did dog genetic testing and got my puppies' DNA test results back!
I got the genetic results of my Bernedoodle litter. I learned how recessive genes show up and how they may end up bigger than their parents
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Apr 23, 20243 min read


Our Bernedoodle puppies are opening their eyes
The puppies in our Bernedoodle litter have just started opening their eyes for the first time.
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Apr 17, 20242 min read


Discover the Charm of Teddy Bear Bernedoodles
I just learned about the description "Teddy Bear Bernedoodle". I love the term but what does it even mean? Are my dogs considered Teddy...
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Apr 10, 20242 min read


The importance of ESI and ENS in newborn puppies
The arrival of newborn puppies is just the beginning of an intensive care and development process. As a breeder, I'm not just waiting...
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Apr 6, 20242 min read


New Bernedoodle Puppies Have Arrived!
Bernedoodle puppies are here! I admit I was quite nervous preparing for Coco's first litter. Would something go wrong? Would Coco be up...
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Apr 4, 20242 min read


Puppy Pregnancy X-Rays
We are approaching the final days of Coco's pregnancy, a time filled with both excitement and anticipation. As many experienced dog...
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Mar 26, 20242 min read


Heterochromia in Dogs
What is Heterochromia? Heterochromia is a fascinating genetic trait where an individual, in this case, a dog, has two different colored...
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Mar 17, 20242 min read


Using Punnett Squares and Locus genes to figure out dog coat genetics
Punnett Squares can be used to predict puppy coat patterns in litters.
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Mar 8, 20245 min read


Coco's Ultrasound Adventure: See our dog's pregnancy ultrasound
Our Bernedoodle dog got her first ultrasound to confirm her pregnancy.
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Mar 5, 20242 min read


Discovering the Double Merle: A Deep Dive into Canine Genetics and Double Merle Breeding
The dangers of breeding two Merle colored dogs together.
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Feb 22, 20242 min read


My Journey in Learning the Dog Birth Process
I study the process of how dogs give birth and the best way to assist.
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Feb 14, 20243 min read


What's the difference between F1, F1B, and Multigen (Multi Generational) Bernedoodles?
This will help you know the difference between F1, F1B, F1BB, and multigenerational Bernedoodles.
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Feb 10, 20242 min read


How Artificial Insemination works when impregnating your dog.
My dog Coco visited her stud, Hollow, this past week to get pregnant. It wasn't the typical scenario of leaving two dogs alone together...
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Feb 7, 20243 min read


The anxiety and excitement of getting our Bernedoodle mom pregnant.
Coco is still trying to get pregnant. She's getting her hormones tested every few days.
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Feb 1, 20242 min read


The Origin Story of the Bernedoodle: A Blend of Joy and Innovation
The Bernedoodle, a charming blend of the Bernese Mountain Dog and the Poodle, has rapidly become a favorite among dog lovers since its...
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Jan 26, 20242 min read


Exciting News: Coco's First Litter Coming Soon. Expect Mini Bernedoodles and Merle Bernedoodles! 🐾
Hey, Bernedoodle enthusiasts! Shelly here, and I've got some positively thrilling news to share. Our beloved Coco, the F1B Merle, Mini...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
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